A look at hiow local college basketball players did in Saturday’s games
Anthony Raffa (Wildwood Catholic) scored a career-high 24 points on 7-of-12 shooting, leading Coastal Carolina (26-4) to its school-record 16th Big South Conference victory, 81-77 over Charleston Southern on Saturday. Raffa added a pair of rebounds and five assists for the Chanticleers.
Umar Shannon (Atlantic City) scored a game-high 20 points, including hitting 13-of-14 free throws, during St. Francis’ 64-55 loss to Mount St. Mary’s.
Andrew Keister (Absegami) finished with 20 points, a season-high 16 rebounds and four blocked shots to help lead Holy Cross to an 89-76 victory over Lehigh in the season finale. Keister went 8-of-13 from the floor and six of his rebounds came on the offensive end as he recorded the 29th double-double of his career.
Marcus Ware (Vineland) went 4-of-9 from the floor to score 11 points in Monmouth’s 88-66 loss to Sacred Heart. Ware also added eight rebounds and three steals in the Hawks’ season finale.
Ryan Brooks (Holy Spirit) scored two points and added a rebound and an assist as Rhode Island took care of Fordham 90-58.
Josh Thompson (St. Augustine Prep) scored five points and had three rebounds in Wagner’s 66-49 loss to Robert Morris. Teammate Cliff Spiller (Holy Spirit) added two points and a rebound.
Women
Chelsi Johnson (Holy Spirit) scored four points and had six rebounds and a pair of assists in Long Island University’s 68-62 loss to Central Connecticut State.
Jordan Sykes (Holy Spirit) scored seven points and added three rebounds during Fairligh Dickinson’s 75-56 loss to Quinnipiac.
